KENNETH S PALYS M.D.
NPI 1710937990
Emergency Medicine in Lynchburg, VA

Q: What is Kenneth Palys's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Palys is 1710937990. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Q: What is Kenneth Palys's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Palys was last updated on May 20, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 11, 2006PECOS Enrolled

94.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

1901 TATE SPRINGS RD, EMERGENCY DEPT., LYNCHBURG, VA 24501(434) 947-3027(434) 947-3265 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Kenneth S Palys M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KENNETH S PALYS M.D. (NPI 1710937990) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Lynchburg, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101229511) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710937990

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameKENNETH S PALYSCredential: M.D.

Location Address1901 TATE SPRINGS RD, EMERGENCY DEPT.Lynchburg, VA 24501-1109

Mailing AddressPo Box 2080Kilmarnock, VA 22482-2080 · (804) 433-5350

Phone(434) 947-3027

Fax(434) 947-3265

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 2008

✔ NPI 1710937990 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101229511

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

1901 TATE SPRINGS RD, Lynchburg, VA 24501

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN012877C39

Medicare PINP00388647

Medicare UPINH28486

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kenneth S Palys M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Palys reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Centra Health Professional Services, LLC

Same address

Family Medicine

1901 TATE SPRINGS RD
Lynchburg, VA 24501

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Centra Medical Group LLC
757 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265460299 (434) 947-3000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

251 services243 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

77 services77 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

26 services26 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

86.44

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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